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Rings, Men

Date18 – 24 September 1988
StatusOlympic
LocationChe-yuk-gwan, Ol-lim-pik Gong-won, Seoul
Participants89 from 23 countries

As in 1984 eight gymnasts qualified for the final round from the team qualifying, with no more than two gymnasts per team allowed to advance to the finals. The total score consisted of 50% of the team qualifying scores, and the final round score from an optional routine on the apparatus. Yury Korolyov had won the World Championships on rings in both 1985 and 1987 but he did not make the 1988 Soviet team for Seoul. Soviet Dmitry Bilozerchev led the team qualifying but East German Holger Behrendt had the highest score in the final round as the two tied for first and shared the gold medal. Behrendt’s teammates Sven Tippelt won the bronze medal, as he had done on the parallel bars.

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPoints
=1Holger BehrendtGDR19.925Gold
=1Dmitry BilozerchevURS19.925Gold
3Sven TippeltGDR19.875Bronze
=4Kalofer HristozovBUL19.825
=4Valery LyukinURS19.825
=6Jury ChechiITA19.800
=6Lou YunCHN19.800
8György GuczoghyHUN19.700
=5 r1/1Vladimir ArtyomovURS
=5 r1/1Sergey KharkovURS
=9 r1/1Andreas AguilarFRG
=9 r1/1Vladimir NovikovURS
=9 r1/1Sylvio KrollGDR
=9 r1/1Xu ZhiqiangCHN
=9 r1/1Lyubomir GeraskovBUL
=16 r1/1Marius TobăROU
=16 r1/1Deyan KolevBUL
=18 r1/1Lado GogoladzeURS
=18 r1/1Andreas WeckerGDR
=18 r1/1Boris PretiITA
=21 r1/1Yukio IketaniJPN
=21 r1/1Toshiharu SatoJPN
=21 r1/1Wang ChongshengCHN
=21 r1/1Stoyko GochevBUL
=21 r1/1Csaba FajkuszHUN
=26 r1/1Valentin PînteaROU
=26 r1/1Guo LinxianCHN
=26 r1/1Li ChunyangCHN
=29 r1/1Daisuke NishikawaJPN
=29 r1/1Sepp ZellwegerSUI
=29 r1/1Alfonso RodríguezESP
=29 r1/1Koichi MizushimaJPN
=29 r1/1Dimitar TaskovBUL
=34 r1/1Curtis HibbertCAN
=34 r1/1Jürgen BrümmerFRG
=34 r1/1Ralf BüchnerGDR
=34 r1/1Song Yu-JinKOR
=34 r1/1Zsolt HorváthHUN
=39 r1/1Philippe ChartrandCAN
=39 r1/1Takahiro YamadaJPN
=39 r1/1Marius GhermanROU
=39 r1/1Ulf HoffmannGDR
=39 r1/1Petar GeorgievBUL
=39 r1/1Paolo BucciITA
=39 r1/1Li NingCHN
=46 r1/1Claude CarmonaFRA
=46 r1/1Hiroyuki KonishiJPN
=48 r1/1Zsolt BorkaiHUN
=48 r1/1Brad PetersCAN
=48 r1/1Miguel Ángel RubioESP
=48 r1/1Christian ChevalierFRA
=52 r1/1Park Jong-HunKOR
=52 r1/1Charles LakesUSA
=52 r1/1Marian RizanROU
=52 r1/1Patrick MattioniFRA
=56 r1/1Jenő PaprikaHUN
=56 r1/1Thierry PecqueuxFRA
=58 r1/1Nicolae BejenaruROU
=58 r1/1Kevin DavisUSA
=58 r1/1Riccardo TrapellaITA
=58 r1/1Scott JohnsonUSA
=62 r1/1Ju Yeong-SamKOR
=62 r1/1Dominick Minicucci, Jr.USA
=62 r1/1Johan JonassonSWE
=65 r1/1Adrian SanduROU
=65 r1/1Andrew MorrisGBR
=67 r1/1Alan NoletCAN
=67 r1/1Bernhard SimmelbauerFRG
=67 r1/1Bruno CaveltiSUI
70 r1/1Daniel WinklerFRG
=71 r1/1Álvaro MontesinosESP
=71 r1/1Lance RingnaldUSA
=73 r1/1James RozonCAN
=73 r1/1Ken MeredithAUS
75 r1/1Frédéric LonguepéeFRA
=76 r1/1Terry BartlettGBR
=76 r1/1Gabriele SalaITA
=76 r1/1Stéphane CautermanFRA
=79 r1/1Lorne BobkinCAN
=79 r1/1Mike BeckmannFRG
81 r1/1Vittorio AllieviITA
82 r1/1Wes SuterUSA
=83 r1/1Ralph KernFRG
=83 r1/1Jože KolmanYUG
85 r1/1Chang Chao-ChunTPE
86 r1/1Gil PintoBRA
87 r1/1Tony PiñedaMEX
88 r1/1Hélder PinheiroPOR
89 r1/1Balázs TóthHUN

Final (24 September 1988 — 13:10-13:40)

Top eight in individual competition advanced to apparatus final.

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPointsQP(50%)FP
=1Holger BehrendtGDR19.9259.9509.975
=1Dmitry BilozerchevURS19.9259.9759.950
3Sven TippeltGDR19.8759.9259.950
=4Kalofer HristozovBUL19.8259.9009.925
=4Valery LyukinURS19.8259.9259.900
=6Jury ChechiITA19.8009.8509.950
=6Lou YunCHN19.8009.8509.950
8György GuczoghyHUN19.7009.8759.825

Qualifying (18 September 1988)

Top eight in individual competition advanced to apparatus final.

PosCompetitor(s)NOCPointsCEPOEP
1Dmitry BilozerchevURS19.959.9510.00Q
2Holger BehrendtGDR19.909.9010.00Q
=3Valery LyukinURS19.859.909.95Q
=3Sven TippeltGDR19.859.909.95Q
=5Vladimir ArtyomovURS19.809.909.90
=5Sergey KharkovURS19.809.909.90
=5Kalofer HristozovBUL19.809.909.90Q
8György GuczoghyHUN19.759.859.90Q
=9Jury ChechiITA19.709.809.90q
=9Lou YunCHN19.709.809.90q
=9Andreas AguilarFRG19.709.809.90
=9Vladimir NovikovURS19.709.809.90
=9Sylvio KrollGDR19.709.809.90
=9Xu ZhiqiangCHN19.709.809.90
=9Lyubomir GeraskovBUL19.709.809.90
=16Marius TobăROU19.659.859.80
=16Deyan KolevBUL19.659.809.85
=18Lado GogoladzeURS19.609.809.80
=18Andreas WeckerGDR19.609.809.80
=18Boris PretiITA19.609.709.90
=21Yukio IketaniJPN19.559.809.75
=21Toshiharu SatoJPN19.559.759.80
=21Wang ChongshengCHN19.559.759.80
=21Stoyko GochevBUL19.559.709.85
=21Csaba FajkuszHUN19.559.709.85
=26Valentin PînteaROU19.509.759.75
=26Guo LinxianCHN19.509.709.80
=26Li ChunyangCHN19.509.709.80
=29Daisuke NishikawaJPN19.459.759.70
=29Sepp ZellwegerSUI19.459.709.75
=29Alfonso RodríguezESP19.459.709.75
=29Koichi MizushimaJPN19.459.659.80
=29Dimitar TaskovBUL19.459.659.80
=34Curtis HibbertCAN19.409.709.70
=34Jürgen BrümmerFRG19.409.709.70
=34Ralf BüchnerGDR19.409.709.70
=34Song Yu-JinKOR19.409.659.75
=34Zsolt HorváthHUN19.409.609.80
=39Philippe ChartrandCAN19.359.709.65
=39Takahiro YamadaJPN19.359.709.65
=39Marius GhermanROU19.359.659.70
=39Ulf HoffmannGDR19.359.659.70
=39Petar GeorgievBUL19.359.659.70
=39Paolo BucciITA19.359.559.80
=39Li NingCHN19.359.409.95
=46Claude CarmonaFRA19.309.709.60
=46Hiroyuki KonishiJPN19.309.709.60
=48Zsolt BorkaiHUN19.259.809.45
=48Brad PetersCAN19.259.709.55
=48Miguel Ángel RubioESP19.259.609.65
=48Christian ChevalierFRA19.259.459.80
=52Park Jong-HunKOR19.209.659.55
=52Charles LakesUSA19.209.609.60
=52Marian RizanROU19.209.559.65
=52Patrick MattioniFRA19.209.559.65
=56Jenő PaprikaHUN19.159.509.65
=56Thierry PecqueuxFRA19.159.409.75
=58Nicolae BejenaruROU19.109.559.55
=58Kevin DavisUSA19.109.509.60
=58Riccardo TrapellaITA19.109.409.70
=58Scott JohnsonUSA19.109.309.80
=62Ju Yeong-SamKOR19.059.759.30
=62Dominick Minicucci, Jr.USA19.059.559.50
=62Johan JonassonSWE19.059.409.65
=65Adrian SanduROU19.009.559.45
=65Andrew MorrisGBR19.009.509.50
=67Alan NoletCAN18.959.559.40
=67Bernhard SimmelbauerFRG18.959.459.50
=67Bruno CaveltiSUI18.959.359.60
70Daniel WinklerFRG18.909.509.40
=71Álvaro MontesinosESP18.859.559.30
=71Lance RingnaldUSA18.859.309.55
=73James RozonCAN18.809.509.30
=73Ken MeredithAUS18.809.309.50
75Frédéric LonguepéeFRA18.709.159.55
=76Terry BartlettGBR18.659.509.15
=76Gabriele SalaITA18.659.459.20
=76Stéphane CautermanFRA18.659.259.40
=79Lorne BobkinCAN18.609.459.15
=79Mike BeckmannFRG18.609.409.20
81Vittorio AllieviITA18.559.159.40
82Wes SuterUSA18.509.159.35
=83Ralph KernFRG18.409.608.80
=83Jože KolmanYUG18.409.109.30
85Chang Chao-ChunTPE18.159.208.95
86Gil PintoBRA18.108.809.30
87Tony PiñedaMEX18.008.609.40
88Hélder PinheiroPOR17.958.709.25
89Balázs TóthHUN9.659.650.00